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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,066,552 and 7,574,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,066,552 and 7,574,520 is: 11,323,944.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,066,552 : 7,574,520 = 7,574,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,066,552/7,574,520 = 7,574,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,066,552x = 7,574,520 × 7,574,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,066,552x = 57,373,353,230,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,373,353,230,400/5,066,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,323,944.42

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